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Kirkby-in-Furness train station
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Booking guide reviewed 9 November 2026. Facilities records were checked on 6 November 2026; use the official links for current access and service updates.
Kirkby-in-Furness train tickets, prices and times
In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, Barrow-In-Furness was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with Kirkby-in-Furness. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.
Compare train ticket prices to and from Kirkby-in-Furness for your date, destination and Railcard. Check the times, changes and fare restrictions before booking. Where available, compare Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime tickets, and check whether your selected train offers a seat reservation.
Choose an available ticket-delivery method and follow the retailer’s collection or electronic-ticket instructions before boarding. Select a collection station only when it is offered for your booking.
Ticket-machine locations listed: Platform 1. Check opening and access arrangements if you intend to collect a ticket.
Departing from and arriving at Kirkby-in-Furness
Before departing from Kirkby-in-Furness
Use Kirkby-in-Furness (KBF) in the departure field and check the platform for your booked direction. Keep all tickets available for inspection, including every part of a split-ticket journey.
Kirkby-in-Furness is recorded as unstaffed. Arrange any boarding assistance ahead of travel and choose an offered ticket-delivery method you can use before boarding; do not rely on finding a staffed ticket desk.
When arriving at Kirkby-in-Furness
Select Kirkby-in-Furness (KBF) as the arrival station and plan the onward journey from that station, rather than from the centre of the wider area. Check your return departure separately, particularly when the return train uses a different platform.
Access at Kirkby-in-Furness needs a platform-specific check. Read the access notes below and confirm the arrival platform, exit and any assistance with the operator before booking.
Compare fares and split tickets for Kirkby-in-Furness
For travel between Kirkby-in-Furness and Barrow-In-Furness, compare the complete price for the same trains, passengers and class. Check a through ticket against any split-ticket combination offered; a cheaper total is not guaranteed. If your plans may change, compare the flexibility of the tickets as well as the price.
What should I check when splitting this journey?
The train normally needs to call where one ticket ends and the next starts, even if you stay aboard. Check every ticket’s permitted trains, Railcard conditions and reservations. Some season and area tickets have specific exceptions.
Read the split-ticket guidance for your journey, or check refunds and amendments before booking.
At a glance
Station essentials
- Station
- Kirkby-in-Furness
- Station code
- KBF
- Location
- Westmorland and Furness, North West
- Journey planning
- Check ticket prices and train times
The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.
Train operators and station management
The checked station record names Northern as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.
Your journey results show the operator and any changes for the service you choose. Explore the Train Operators directory.
Facilities and assistance at Kirkby-in-Furness
- Ticket machinesListed — check availability
- Waiting roomsListed — check availability
- Accessible toiletsNot listed as available
- Baby changingNot listed as available
- Bicycle storageListed — check availability
Plan accessible travel
A ramp provides level access, but the kissing gate is not recommended for wheelchair users. Northern’s notes also identify a larger gate that can be opened. Confirm how to use that gate before travelling if the smaller entrance will not accommodate you.
Recorded staffing level: unstaffed. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.
Read the station’s detailed facilities and access notes ↗ and arrange Passenger Assist ↗. Check both your departure and arrival stations.
Parking and onward travel
The checked station record does not provide complete car-park details. Check the official station information and local parking rules before deciding to drive.
Recorded bicycle-storage capacity: 6 spaces. Check the storage location and any access or security requirements before taking a cycle.
Recorded cycle-storage types: stands.
The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information, local bus information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.
Finding your way around Kirkby-in-Furness
For onward travel from Kirkby-in-Furness, compare the station location with your final address before booking. A similarly named or nearby station may be on a different line; check the complete rail journey and the final walk, bus or taxi connection.
About Kirkby-in-Furness station
ORR estimated 22,706 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.